That is more or less what I was guessing, thanks for these precision.

2013/4/26 Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com>

> This is indeed intended. That behavior is largely dictated by how the
> storage engine works, and the fact that an update does no read internally
> in particular.
>
> Yet, what I do not know is whether this behavior can be changed somehow to
>> let the initial TTL,
>>
>
> There's nothing like that supported, no. You have to read the value first
> to get his TTL and then insert whatever update you want with the TTL you've
> just fetch. And since we don't have a good way to do it much more
> efficiently than server side, we prefer not doing it. That way the
> performance impact is very explicit.
>
> --
> Sylvain
>
>
>
>>
>> Alain
>>
>>
>> 2013/4/26 Shahryar Sedghi <shsed...@gmail.com>
>>
>>> Apparently when I update a column using CQL that already has a TTL, it
>>> resets the TTL to null, so if there was already a TTL for all columns that
>>> I inserted part of a composite column set, this specific column that I
>>> updated will not expire while the others are are getting expired. Is it how
>>> it is expected to work or it is a bug?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Shahryar
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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